Bhutan vs Nicaragua: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Bhutan
53.7%
in 2024
Nicaragua
51.6%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
44th
Nicaragua rank
46th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Bhutan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 53.7% against 51.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 46th of 230 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.2% | 65.0% | 8.2% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 53.9% | 3.6% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 51.9% | 2.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 51.0% | 1.6% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Bhutan or Nicaragua?
- Bhutan, at 53.7% against 51.6% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 2.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Nicaragua rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Bhutan ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 46th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).